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March 26, 2023 09:35 PM IST Will Perumal Murugan do a Geetanjali Shree and bring home the International Booker Prize? Like all his works, Murugan's inter-caste love tragedy, 'Pyre', translated from Tamil by Aniruddhan Vasudevan, is accessible, evocative, and a must-read to wrap one's head around caste discrimination.
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March 26, 2023 06:43 PM IST Good news, fiction lovers: This season will bring plenty to delight you, no matter what you like to read.
- March 26, 2023 05:24 PM IST
Machine technologies and literary techniques have turned reading for the audiobook sector a genre in itself.
- March 26, 2023 12:11 PM IST
Bharat Sundaresan and Gaurav Joshi's The Miracle Makers is an exhilarating account of the greatest cricket series of all time
- March 25, 2023 05:26 PM IST
A former corporate employee, TV host, model, actor, and now a writer, Kubbra Sait, who's recently published her memoir 'Open Book', talks about the power of hugs, letting Sacred Games' Kukoo live on in people's hearts and hustling to make more money to survive in expensive Mumbai.
- March 25, 2023 10:36 AM IST
A new volume edited by Deepa Anappara and Taymour Soomro offers advice for writers of colour and those who read them.
- March 25, 2023 09:52 AM IST
Spilling the beans about oneself is an ego trip no one can resist.
- March 24, 2023 09:02 PM IST
A detailed guide to all the latest OTT releases, book recommendations, podcasts, and exciting activities to indulge in over the weekend! This weekend, you can pick from a host of Netflix & Amazon prime releases, a book on making better decisions, listening to podcasts, attending fun events & much more!
- March 23, 2023 03:59 PM IST
'Shark Tank India: Start-up Fundas from the Sharks and Participants', by Shark Tank India with Prerna Lidhoo, demystifies some of the criteria Sharks apply to pick winning pitches.
- March 22, 2023 09:05 AM IST
Books are marketed like fast moving consumer goods, and mostly online with a generous role by social media. Digital marketing has also meant that physical stores upped their marketing game
- March 18, 2023 05:46 PM IST
After last year’s win, Hindi writer Geetanjali Shree’s Ret Samadhi (Tomb of Sand), the International Booker Prize 2023 has longlisted this week Perumal Murugan’s 2016 Tamil novel, Pookuzhi (Pyre), translated into English by Aniruddhan Vasudevan, a searing indictment of India’s caste system.
- March 18, 2023 11:25 AM IST
'Raw Umber' is a celebration of multiculturalism and of the women of Sara Rai's household. Because the myth of Rai's grandfather Premchand is so overwhelming, it’s easier to miss her grandmother Shivarani Devi’s contributions, both participated in the freedom movements through their fiction.
- March 18, 2023 11:09 AM IST
Written by Perumal Murugan and translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan, 'Pyre' is the first Tamil novel to be longlisted for the International Booker Prize.
- March 18, 2023 08:01 AM IST
After Geetanjali Shree's 'Tomb of Sand' won the 2022 International Booker Prize, another Indian novel is in the running for the International Booker this year.
- March 17, 2023 09:05 PM IST
A detailed guide to all the latest OTT releases, book recommendations, podcasts, and exciting activities to indulge in over the weekend! This weekend, you can pick from a host of Netflix & Amazon prime releases, a book on making better decisions, listening to podcasts, attending fun events & much more!
- March 11, 2023 10:04 AM IST
Many films have been inspired by novels. Priya Guns’s Your Driver is Waiting is inspired by a film.
- March 10, 2023 09:14 PM IST
A detailed guide to all the latest OTT releases, book recommendations, podcasts, and exciting activities to indulge in over the weekend. This weekend you can pick from a host of Netflix and Amazon prime releases, a book on making better decisions, listening to podcasts, attending fun events & much more.
- March 05, 2023 06:34 PM IST
Reliable Copy, which recently launched two books, one each by artists Pushpamala N and Praneet Soi, part of a (Fine) Arts Dissertations series, is a one-of-a-kind publishing house in India, learning to find its place in the world of books.
- March 04, 2023 11:39 AM IST
And why both books about success and failure have inherent limitations, and very limited uses.
- March 03, 2023 08:18 PM IST
A detailed guide to all the latest OTT releases, book recommendations, podcasts, and exciting activities to indulge in over the weekend! This weekend, you can pick from a host of Netflix & Amazon prime releases, a book on making better decisions, listening to podcasts, attending fun events & much more!
- February 27, 2023 11:21 AM IST
The edited books will be released in April to mark the 70th anniversary of Casino Royale -- the first James Bond book.
- February 26, 2023 06:37 PM IST
Review of a new book on perimenopause, the biggest mid-life hitch. It is different from menopause.
- February 26, 2023 01:46 PM IST
As head of the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s Anti Corruption Unit from 2015-2018, author Neeraj Kumar had a ringside view of the goings-on in India cricket.
- February 25, 2023 01:41 PM IST
Artificial Intelligence scientist, professor, author Toby Walsh, who was a prominent speaker at this year's Jaipur Literature Festival, talks about morality and ethics in the development of technology and the danger of handing over decision-making to machines.
- February 25, 2023 09:47 AM IST
Our ghosts, shaped out of folklores and legends, were never shy of the spotlight, and were in their haunting element more readily than foreign ghosts.
